| I |
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Nga |
| He |
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U |
| She |
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Ka |
| You |
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Phi |
| It |
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Ine |
| This |
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Kane |
| That |
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Kato |
| Come (You come) |
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Ale/ ale phi |
| Came |
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Nga la wan (I came)/ ki la wan (they came) |
| Will come |
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Ngan sa wan (I will come)/ kin sa wan (they will come) |
| Open |
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Plie |
| Opened |
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Nga plie (I opened)/ u plie/ ki plie (he, they opened) |
| Will open |
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Ngan sa plie |
| Sit |
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Shong |
| Walk |
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Iaid |
| Eat |
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Bam |
| Drink |
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Dih |
| Win |
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Jop |
| Go |
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Khie |
| Run |
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Mareh |
| He eats an apple. |
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U bam soh apple. |
| He ate an apple. |
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U la bam soh apple. |
| I saw the film last week. |
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Nga iohi ia ka film mynshem taiew. |
| She came by bus yesterday. |
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Ka wan da ka bus mynnin. |
| They went to the mosque. |
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Ki leit sha ka mosque. |
| He slept the whole night. |
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U thiah baroh shimiet. |
| He wrote well in the examination. |
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U thoh bha ha ka examination. |
| He has eaten. |
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U bam. |
| He had eaten. |
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U la bam. |
| He had gone. |
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U la leit. |
| He had come. |
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U la wan. |
| He will eat. |
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Un sa bam. |
| He will go. |
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Un sa leit. |
| He will come. |
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Un sa wan. |
| What is your name? |
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Phi kyrteng kumno? |
| What |
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Kaei? |
| Your |
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Ka jong phi |
| Name |
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Kyrteng |
| What did you do? |
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Kaei phi leh? |
| What should I do? |
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Kaei ngan leh? |
| What can I do? |
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Kaei kaba ngan hap leh? |
| What are the questions? |
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Kiei ki jingkylli? |
| What were the questions? |
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Kiei kiei ki jingkylli? |
| What is written in the letter? |
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Kaei kaba thoh ha ka shithi? |
| What you had been told? |
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Kaei kaba kila ong ia phi? |
| What will be the answer? |
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Kaei ka ban dei ka jubab? |
| Why did you come? |
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Balei phi wan? |
| Why did you sleep? |
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Balei phi thiah? |
| Why did you tell him to go? |
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Balei phi ong ia u ban leit noh? |
| Why did he bring the bag? |
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Balei u wanrah ia ka pla? |
| Why did she pay the money? |
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Balei ka siew ia ka pisa? |
| Why did they sit there? |
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Balei ki ia shong hangtei? |
| Why do you drive the car? |
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Balei phi ngiah ia ka kali? |
| Why are they late for the meeting? |
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Balei ki slem ban wan sha ka jingialang? |
| How did you come? |
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Kumno phi wan? |
| How did you sleep? |
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Kumno phi thiah? |
| How did you drive? |
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Kumno phi ngiah? |
| How did you write? |
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Kumno phi thoh? |
| How many apples are there in my hand? |
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Katno tylli ki soh apple ki don ha ka kti jong nga? |
| How many did you take? |
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Katno tylli phi shim? |
| How much did he pay you? |
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Katno u siew ia phi? |
| How much distance to go? |
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Katno ka jing-jngai hap leit? |
| How was the journey yesterday? |
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Kumno ka jingiaid lynti mynnin? |
| Which way did you come? |
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Na kano ka lynti phi wan? |
| Which is your favourite colour? |
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Kaei ka rong ba phi itynnad duh? |
| In which room did you sleep? |
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Ha kano ka kamra phi thiah? |
| In which class is your sister studying? |
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Ha ka klass aiu ka para ka jong phi ka pule? |
| Which story did you tell? |
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Kaei ka jingiathuh khana ba phi iathuh? |
| Which is the sweetest fruit? |
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Uei u soh ba thiang tam? |
| Which is the best newspaper in Hindi? |
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Kaei ka kot khubor Hindi kaba biang bha? |
| Which Indian state has the largest population? |
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Kaei ka jylla ha India ba bun briew tam? |
| Where did you come from? |
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Naei phi wan? |
| Where did you sleep? |
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Haei phi thiah? |
| Where should I go? |
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Shaei ba nga hap ban leit? |
| Whom should I contact? |
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Haei nga hap ban pyntip? |
| When did you last visit your village? |
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Mynno phi poi khatduh sha ka shnong lajong? |
| Is it a book? |
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Kane kadei ka kot? |
| It is a book. |
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Haoid kadei ka kot. |
| Is it the answer? |
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Kane kadei ka jubab? |
| It is the answer. |
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Haoid kadei ka jubab. |
| Will you come with me? |
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Phin wan ne em bad nga? |
| I shall come with you. |
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Ngan wan lang bad phi. |
| Can you give me your pen? |
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Long ban ai u khulom jong phi? |
| Yes, of course. |
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Haoid shim seh. |
| Do you love me? |
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Phi ieid ia nga? |
| Yes, I love you. |
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Haoid, nga ieid ia phi. |
| No, I don’t love you. |
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Em, ngam ieid ia phi. |
| Can you lift the box? |
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Phi lah ban rah ka synduk? |
| Can you write the exam? |
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Phi lah ban thoh ia ka exam? |
| Did you have lunch? |
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Phi la dep bam ja sngi ne? |
| How are you? |
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Kumno phi long? |
| I am fine. |
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Nga shait nga khlain. |